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I love Project Run & Play and couldn’t be more excited about their new 2015 format. They’ve decided to make each month a sew along with a pattern or tutorial from one of the PRAP past season designers and have a link-up so everyone can get involved. January’s designer is the lovely Alida from Alida Makes …
The lovely Veronica from sewVery has released her latest pattern and I’m thrilled to be a part of the tour. The Sunny Dress and Top has a sweet little shape with a tie back and an optional collar. I really love the simplicity of the non collared option, but I decided to use the collar to …
Yesterday a post I had been working on for a few weeks went live on Sew, Mama, Sew. I contributed a new tutorial for Lattice Smocking which is an update of my old photos and diagrams from this post. Since Lattice Smocking is a hand stitching technique, it’s a great project for summer travel. It …
I know, I know. Another “post” where I’m just bringing home a guest post. Well, this was a big one because it was guest post over at Project Run & Play and we all know how much I LOVE them. So for day five of my summer wrap-up week I present an intro to my lattice smocking …
Finally, after all the eager anticipation (hehe), here is the Lattice Smocking Tutorial. It’s really much more simple than it looks. If you remember, I used this type of smocking on the Bean Bishop dress, the Smocked Top, and Bean’s Birthday dress. Below are two close up reminders of how the front and back turn out. 1/2″ …
I’m back and set for the final week of Project Run & Play. We were asked to make a signature look. I wasn’t sure at first if this was something I was interested in, but I decided I was up for the challenge. Basically, I didn’t complete the look I was making for the special occasion week …
